Debaltsevo, Where Are You?
Debaltsevo is a city in Donbass region Ukraine. It is also the city where the grandmother of photographer Karine Versluis was born and raised.
In 2015, Debaltsevo came under heavy fire during The Battle of Debaltsevo. During a cease-fire in February 2015, residents were given the opportunity to evacuate.
What happened to the people who fled from Debaltsevo? Where are they? What does their life look like now?
Debaltsevo, Where Are You? follows a number of people who now live elsewhere in Ukraine and are
rebuilding their lives. The project is about how to start a new life and how to make yourself at home in a new place after leaving everything behind you ever had.
In 2015, Debaltsevo came under heavy fire during The Battle of Debaltsevo. During a cease-fire in February 2015, residents were given the opportunity to evacuate.
What happened to the people who fled from Debaltsevo? Where are they? What does their life look like now?
Debaltsevo, Where Are You? follows a number of people who now live elsewhere in Ukraine and are
rebuilding their lives. The project is about how to start a new life and how to make yourself at home in a new place after leaving everything behind you ever had.